Lawrence Gilliland Obituary
The memory of Lawrence Gilliland (Cape Girardeau, Missouri), who passed away on April 10, 2026 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Newton Franklin and Grace Irene Gilliland (Willa); and his siblings, Annabelle Ruebel (Weldon), Horace Franklin Gilliland (Margaret), Dale August Gilliland (Edna), Robert Lee Gilliland (Wilma), Naomi Grace Wille (Norman), Newton Harrison Gilliland (Jean) and Frances Irene Lineberry (C. E.).
He is survived by: his sister Kay Story (Jon); his wife Sandra Kay Wiseman; his children, Kelly Darleen Strain (Daniel) and Dale Lee Gilliland (Lesa); his grandchildren, Debra Kay Dodd of Castle Rock, Colorado., Rachael Darleen Buck (Jordan), Alissa Dianne Young (Leon), Shea Irene Propst (Cameron), Brady Lee Gilliland, Christine Rene Gilliland, Christopher Blake Gilliland and Beau Michael Gilliland; his great grandchildren, Alivia Darleen Liley, Evelyn Chelsee Buck, Levi James Young, Jensen Raymond Buck, Riley Ray Young and Nash Avery Propst; his pet Chance; his grandsons, Brady Gilliland, Blake Gilliland and Beau Gilliland; his nephews, Mark Lineberry and Rodney Weber; Bard Womack.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (https://www.stjude.org.) in Lawrence's memory, to honor his spirit of giving and compassion.
